Year: 2005
Runtime: 102 mins
Language: Portuguese
Directors: Paulo Betti, Clovis Bueno
A 35 mm color film that intertwines fact and fiction to follow the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave born in 1858 in Sorocaba, Brazil, who, in his old age, performs miracles and devotes himself to aiding others as a path toward his own freedom. João de Camargo's story illustrates the birth of religious and cultural syncretism in Brazil.
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